A 70s-Glam Ovolo Hotel Is Opening in South Yarra for Future Staycations with Your Four-Legged Friend

Adding to its growing Australian portfolio, Ovolo hotel group has revealed its next location. Come early 2021, a 123-room site will open in South Yarra.

Due to be built near the corner of Toorak Road and Chapel Street, the hotel will bring plenty of 70s glam to the area with a retro design by Luchetti Krelle and bold furnishings. Expect graphic wallpapers, patterned couches and lots of chrome accents, plus four Rockstar suites named after iconic musicians.

With international holidays set to be off the cards for a while, you can expect to be planning lots of local holidays and staycations in the near future. And at Ovolo, you can expect the hotel chain's usual flourishes. That includes being dog friendly — so, yes, your four-legged bestie can join you on your next getaway.

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At its other Aussie hotels — such as Ovolo Laneways in Little Bourke Street in the CBD — the company offers a heap of freebies, such as a free mini bar (including a free loot bag), free breakfast with every stay, free wi-fi, free self-service laundry and a free happy hour drink each day, which are expected to be available at South Yarra, too.

Also on the menu for Ovolo South Yarra: a restaurant and bar. If you've visited the chain's other on-site hospitality venues — Mister Percy in Sydney, Za Za Ta in Brisbane and Monster in Canberra — you'll know something pretty impressive is on the cards. We'll let you know as soon as more details are announced.

Find Ovolo South Yarra at 230 Toorak Road, South Yarra from early 2021.